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Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B)

Mexico

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Key contacts
Partner: Juan Carlos Amaro
Partner: Octavio Espejo
Quick facts
Established

1969

Number of Partners

13

Number of IP Practitioners

more than 150

Languages

English, Spanish

Network Memberships

AMPPI, INTA, ASIPI, AIPPI, LES, IPO, ICC

Key practice areas
Intellectual property
Patent disputes
Trade mark disputes
Trade mark
Patent
Patent prosecution
Dispute resolution
Firm overview

Today, with more than 50 years of experience since our foundation, in Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B) we evolve and transform ourselves by creating integral solutions with which we commit to go along with our clients from their ideas to the starting up and the operation of their projects, powering their ideas while preventing and reducing risks. Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B) has taken the step to change from a boutique firm specialised in intellectual property to a firm that offers a wide range of solutions that guarantee integral counseling in protection, legal matters and innovation momentum. Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B) adds to its assets a wide, diverse and expert group in litigation, which covers civil & commercial litigation, as well as commercial arbitration among a wide variety of legal services to provide every legal solution in these matters. Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B) also adds an expert group that provides and creates business solutions focused on strategic and commercial transformation and systematic innovation of retail businesses through a very specialised group. Through all these actions, Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B) has and will continue evolving our service offering to guarantee our clients the fulfillment of the imminent needs that arise in this era of constant change and transformation.

Throughout the years, we have preserved and evolved our strengths, looking to generate novel ways of increasing our scope of solutions, developing the ability, the infrastructure, and our competency to create them. That is how we achieved on shaping the Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B) Technology Transference Office, created to support entrepreneurs, startups and companies to create and implement business strategies that generate economic benefits through their intangible assets, giving then momentum to innovation and protecting their IP rights with our philosophy of integrally taking care of the creations and technological developments of entrepreneurs and business owners.

During this journey, innovation as a constant in Becerril, Coca & Becerril (BC&B), has taken us through a series of technological and organisational transformations that have positively changed the way we offer our services. These factors, together with our acknowledged quality and customer service today has positioned us in Mexico and in foreign countries as a leading boutique firm specialised in intellectual property, offering not only the traditional IP services, but also creating and developing unique and differentiated services that result from the vision, ability and expertise of our IP specialists, to take care of the most complex needs that our clients face. That is how we have achieved recognition in patent and trademark prosecution, patent and trademark litigation, patent and trademark strategy, licensing and business management on a sustained basis for several years now.

Practice Areas & Sector Specialisations

Practice Areas: Copyright & related rights, Designs, Intellectual property (contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), Patent, Life sciences IP, Patent contentious, Patent prosecution, Trade mark, Trade mark contentious, Trade mark prosecution, IP transactions, ITC litigation, PTAB litigation

Sector Expertise: Universities & research, Advertising, Artificial intelligence, Arts, Automotive, Biotechnology, Chemical, Computer technology & services, Construction & materials, E-commerce, Electrical, Electronics, Fashion & luxury goods, Film, Financial services, Food & beverage, Furniture, Gaming, Hospitality & leisure, ICT & software, Industrials, Instruments, Internet, Life sciences, Logistics, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Media, Medical device, Mining, Music, Nanotechnology, Not-for-profit, Oil & gas, Optics & photonics, Pharmaceutical, Professional services, Publishing, Real estate, Renewable energy, Retail, Robotics, Semiconductors, Sports, Technology hardware, Telecommunication, Tobacco, Transport, Agriculture, Aerospace, Aerospace, Utilities

 

Address:
Leibnitz 117 PH1, Col. Anzures, Del Miguel Hidalgo
Mexico City 11590
Tel:+52 55 52638730 Fax:+52 55 52638731 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://www.bcb.com.mx
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Overview

Becerril Coca & Becerril (BC&B) is a rapidly growing and specialized intellectual property firm, with 300+ new clients in the last year and over 2,000 active clients. The firm has a team of 180 practitioners, including highly skilled lawyers, supporting staff, and technical experts. The firm prides itself on not only providing traditional IP services, but also developing unique and differentiated services to handle the complex needs of their clients. The firm’s portfolio spans from entrepreneurs and start-ups to more established businesses.  

Notable IP practitioners: Juan Carlos Amaro, Raúl Domínguez, Carlos Hernández, Mónica Serrano, Octavio Espejo Hinojosa, Roxana Aispuro, Luis Enrique López, Mariana Beltrán, Andrea Shaw 

Octavio Espejo Hinojosa and Víctor Adames are Senior Partners in the firm's patent and trademark practice respectively. They are supported by a skilled team of partners, associates, and technical staff.  

Testimonials

2025

"It is always possible to rely on the judgment of [Becerril Coca & Becerril]'s lawyers.”

“Our office consults with [Becerril Coca & Becerril] as a priority on its matters in Mexico, whether they are trademarks, patents, litigation for infringement of industrial property or copyright."

"The [Becerril Coca & Becerril] team is assertive, thoughtful and efficient."

"They are quick to respond."

"They provide technical advice and competitive prices."

"We know that [Becerril Coca & Becerril] has many years in the field and also is composed by a strong team of attorneys."

"We like that they are always willing to assist, provide accurate and rapid answers, give us recommendations, and follow up on the cases regularly."

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